Annual Early Childhood Conference
Schedule
Sat Apr 25 2026 at 06:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Fairfield Arts & Convention Center | Fairfield, IA
About this Event
Join the Early Childhood Summit!
Get ready for an awesome in-person event all about early childhood! Connect with passionate folks, explore new ideas, and discover fresh ways to support little learners. This is the perfect chance to learn, share, and grow together in a fun, engaging setting. Donβt miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a community dedicated to nurturing young minds!
Agenda
π: 07:15 AM - 07:55 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
π: 07:55 AM - 08:00 AM
Welcome
Host: Tasha Beghtol
π: 08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Music Play & Literacy for Early Childhood
Host: Jim Gill
π: 09:30 AM - 01:30 PM
CPR training and certification
Host: Toni Krana
π: 09:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Minimal Facts Interviewing
Host: Carmen Galvin, MVCPC Program Director/Forensic Interview
π: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch
π: 12:15 PM - 01:45 PM
How Adverse Childhood Experiences and Early Trauma Change the Brain
Host: Jennifer Best, MS Ed., CFLE, CFCS-HDFS, BCC
π: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Break
π: 02:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Benefits Overview for Childcare Owners and Employees (#1)
Host: The Iowa Center
π: 12:15 PM - 01:45 AM
Current Challenges Facing Childcare Providers and How to Respond (#3)
Host: The Iowa Center
π: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Wrap-Up
Where is it happening?
Fairfield Arts & Convention Center, 200 North Main Street, Fairfield, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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